MIDDLE SCHOOL CHALLENGE
Using the Department of Financial Services’ Your Money
Matter$ website, show how saving, budgeting or banking
is important to you now and in the future. Using your
category (saving, budgeting or banking), design a billboard
that promotes financial literacy in that area and illustrates
its importance. The submission must include a written
explanation and drawing.
HIGH SCHOOL CHALLENGE
Using the Department of Financial Services’ Your Money
Matter$ website, select one of the Life Events listed and
develop a creative 30 second Public Service Announcement
video related to the chosen Life Event that can be used to
promote financial literacy and financial preparedness.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Students must be enrolled in a Florida educational program
for the 2015-2016 school year in 6th through 12th grade.
Entries must be submitted between September 1 and October
31, 2015. Winners will be selected from designated regions.
PRIZES
First, second and third-place winners will be
chosen from each of five designated regions:
Northwest Florida, Jacksonville, Orlando,
Tampa, and South Florida.
Middle School Challenge
First Place: $300 & Billboard Displayed Locally
Second Place: $200
Third Place: $100
High School Challenge
First Place: $300 & PSA on Public Access TV
Second Place: $200
Third Place: $100
Visit www.MyFloridaCFO.com/YMM for a
complete list of rules, a map of contest regions
and to submit your entry.